Life With Boys: Mr. Fix It

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The other day, Capt. M (age 7) was helping hubby with the dishes. Capt. M turned on the faucet and noticed very little water pressure. Hubby messed with the faucet a bit and then looked under the cabinet. They discovered […]

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Life With Boys: Pile of Leaves

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Last weekend the autumn leaves were spectacular. The oranges, reds and yellows just popped against the blue sky. It was breathtaking! Unfortunately the changing leaves indicates that they will soon fall; leaving a mess to cleanup. Leaf cleanup is always […]

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Life With Boys: For the Love of Ice Cream

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Our boys LOVE ice cream. And I admit it is often our bribe offering. What we have discovered is that buying ice cream out can really add up. A little ice cream shop that we love easily costs us $8 […]

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Life With Boys: Turtle Crossing

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We have had a ton of rain this summer. With rain, the turtles come out! We have seen more turtles in our yard this summer than ever before. From small to large. Our lab mix, Clemens, likes to chew on […]

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Brotherly Love

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The new school year has started and we are all adjusting to our new schedule. Mr. B started kindergarten which is a huge milestone! He was very nervous about starting kindergarten since he is on the shy side. Big brother, […]

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Life With Boys: Mud Hole

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Ahhh, the adventure of being a mom to boys! Sometimes they create the biggest messes that the only thing you can do is pick a camera and laugh! Last week I told you about our mole problem in the garden. […]

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Life With Boys: Snakes, Lizards & Frogs

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My boys are intrigued by wildlife. There isn’t a day that goes by without one of them shoving a bug, lizard or toad in my face. Yes, they love to catch these critters and show them off! We draw the […]

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Cicada Serenade

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Last week I reported that the Cicada Brood II was emerging. They had not started making noise at that point. However, we are now serenaded by Cicadas! My boys are still having a field day with the Cicadas. Mr. B […]

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